Chess Books

Fahim / A King in Hiding : How a child refugee became a world chess champion

 Forced to flee his native Bangladesh, eight year-old chess prodigy Fahim arrived in Paris with his father. Refused asylum, as illegal immigrants they spiralled downwards into homelessness and...

Hans Ree / The Human Comedy of Chess: A Grandmaster's Chronicles (Large Paperback)

Hans Ree, the Dutch grandmaster and leading international chess journalist, provides a collection of his most fascinating insights into chess developments in recent years, including the rise of...

Ian Mullen & Moe Moss / Blunders and Brilliancies ( Chess) (Large Paperback)

  Offers a selection of situations from actual chess games which demonstrate missed opportunities, mistakes, coincidences, the use of combinations, and unwarranted resignation This book is...

Maurice Ashley / Move by Move - Life Lessons on and off the Chessboard (Large Paperback)

Life Lessons on and off the Chessboard A little book of life advice drawing on the timeless wisdom of chess from Maurice Ashley, the first African American Chess Grandmaster.At age thirty-three,...

R.G Wade, Raymond Bott & Stanley Morrison - Chess Tactics _ Puzzles For Beginners - PB - 1979

Paperback, published by Lutterworth Press UK, 1979 reprint, originally 1970.  ''designed to provide the keen chess player with a series of basic examples of chess tactics and a large number of...

Raymond Keene - Aron Nimzowitsch 1886-1935 : A Reappraisal - HB - Chess

Hardcover, published by G Bell and Sons , 1974.  071351793X.  Nimzowitsch was a hugley influential grandmaster , chess thinker and author. Includes full beakdown of a number of his notable...

Raymond Keene / Korchnoi vs. Spassky: Chess Crisis (Exact Copy)

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Raymond Smullyan - The Chess Mysteries of Sherlock Holmes : 50 Tantalizing Problems of Chess Detection - PB

Here -- from philosopher/logician/puzzlemaker Raymond Smullyan -- are fifty elegant, witty, and altogether unique "chess mysteries." In each problem the solver has to deduce certain events in a...

The UK Times / The Even More Complete Chess Addict (Large Paperback)

      All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may...

William R. Hartston / How to Cheat at Chess (Exact Copy)

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